In a world where time is tight and budgets are tighter, it's more important than ever to market smarter—not harder. This high-impact marketing and AI workshop limited to just 20 local businesses, designed to equip you with practical tools, expert knowledge, and real connections to help your business grow—even in challenging times.
Held in the elegant Cocktail Lounge at the Guildhall Tavern in Poole, you’ll enjoy four expert-led sessions covering social media strategy, AI tools, content creation, and web essentials—followed by a 2-course wine & dine lunch and relaxed roundtable networking. Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer or marketing manager, you'll leave with fresh ideas, time-saving tools, and a plan to thrive.
What You’ll Get
- Access to 4 expert talks
- Workshop handouts & tools
- Complimentary tea/coffee on arrival
- 2-course wine & dine lunch (worth £29 alone!)
- A 10% off voucher for the À La Carte menu (Mon–Thurs)
- Roundtable networking with like-minded business owners
- Exclusive follow-up email with slides, tools & speaker offers
- Optional mini 1:1 marketing clinics
This event is perfect for:
- Business owners looking to upskill
- Freelancers or marketers managing on tight budgets
- Entrepreneurs navigating growth in a challenging economy
- Anyone curious about using AI tools to save time and get results
VIP Add-On (+£15) that includes:
- 20-minute post-event 1:1 clinic with one of the panel (of choice)
- 20% discount off a TBN networking event
- Featured business spotlight on Total Guide to (optional and limited)
Agenda
9:30am – 10:00am
Arrival, Networking & Complimentary Tea/Coffee
10:00am – 10:30am
Talk 1: “Cut Through the Noise – Building a Social Media Strategy That Converts”
with Amy Middleton
10:30am – 11:00am
Talk 2: “AI Tools to Save Time & Supercharge Your Marketing”
with Liz and Jamie, Total Guide to Ltd
11:00am – 11:15am
Break & Q&A
11:15am – 11:45am
Talk 3: “Your Story is Your Superpower – Content, PR & DIY Visibility”
with Emma Collins
11:45am – 12:15pm
Talk 4: “How Not to Build a Website”
with Aaron Whiffin
12:30pm – 2:30pm
2-Course Wine & Dine Lunch & Informal Networking
Roundtable Discussion: “Marketing Smarter in Tougher Times”
